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Busta Rhymes has launched defamation counterclaims against a former assistant who accused the veteran rapper of punching him in the face for using his phone on the job. Rhymes (Trevor Smith Jr.) was hit with a lawsuit this summer from Dashiel Gables, who worked as the rapper’s personal assistant for roughly six months starting in […]
Universal Music Group (UMG) chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge has updated UMG employees on the “progress” the music giant is making on generative artificial intelligence in a new staff-wide memo circulated Monday (Oct. 13), which outlines the company’s efforts to safeguard artists’ copyrighted material while touting the technology’s potential to unlock new revenue. “UMG is playing a […]
Cardi B celebrated entering her “Jesus year” when the Grammy-winning rapper turned 33 years old over the weekend (Oct. 11). The Bronx native took to Instagram to reflect on what’s been a busy last year and how she’s looking forward to seeing what 33 has in store for her. “Thank you to everyone for all […]
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. There are a variety of frequently asked questions that make going to the gym feel intimidating. Am I doing the right […]
“Eyes Closed,” the new single from JISOO and Zayn Malik, tops this week’s fan-voted music poll. Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (Oct. 10) on Billboard, choosing the pair’s duet as their favorite new release. “Eyes Closed” made its grand entrance during a week that also saw new releases from Khalid; Gorillaz feat. Trueno and […]
The NFL has been spicing up its international games with halftime performers, a bit like mini-Super Bowls. British rapper Giggs performed Sunday (Oct. 12) at halftime of the game between the New York Jets and Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The Broncos won 13-11. “It’s a huge moment to be a part of the London […]
Chappell Roan concluded the six-show U.S. leg of her Visions of Damsels & Other Dangerous Things tour in Pasadena, Calif., on Saturday night (Oct. 11) with a transcendent set that helped cement her status as one of the greatest performers of her generation. Drawing a star-studded crowd that included SZA, Pedro Pascal, Sarah Paulson, Kesha […]
British police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder following the fatal prison stabbing of former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins. Watkins, 48, was killed on Saturday (Oct. 11) while serving a 29-year prison sentence at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, for a series of child sex offenses. Related Former Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins […]
Good Morning America is teasing a big reveal involving Taylor Swift. On Sunday (Oct. 12), the ABC morning show shared a “huge new exclusive announcement” on social media, hinting at news tied to the 35-year-old pop superstar’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Related Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Breaks Modern-Era […]
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall, The Godfather films and Father of the Bride, whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, has died. She was 79. People first reported Saturday (Oct. 11) that she died in California with loved ones, citing a family […]
